Wealth and Morality: Lessons from Wall Street

By having a lot of money can make life easier and more comfortable. People say over-abundance of wealth can cause many problems in our lives. In the movie Woft Of Wall the main character is Street Jordan Belfort, who started off as an employee who work as a stock sales man. Who work his way up and became the top salesmanship man of New York Wall Street. From there he was making millions of dollars living the high life to his fall involving crime, corruption and the federal government. Although he was making a lot of money, but having too much money could influenced him in a negative way. His quote from the movie was Money . . . makes you a better person”. Does money make you a better person? The care and concern from a person, affection and intimacy are way

We love to be happy, we love to have a lot of money but both of them are two different things. A true happiness is often found in little things that are way beyond to be bought using money. Remember that that happiness is only limited because it pays for a moment not a lifetime. Jordan was a very happy man when he made millions of dollar, but after all he committed a crime by transferring money to England they got him into jail. Therefore there is no limited on human wants Jordan has plenty of money already but he still wants more and more in order to satisficed his happiness. For example even in our society today all the celebrity like Paris Hilton, Linsay Lohan, and Angelina Jolie are all actress and movie stars who make tons of money a year. Who are even drugs dealer and also taking drugs such as cocaine and heroin because they don’t know what else to do with money. As a result all the celebrity has destroy their carrier; therefore fans will no longer have them as an idol in their eyes. Therefor happiness is only worth for a moment but thing you do will regret your whole life. In conclusion Jordan was over-abundance of his wealth from there he didn’t realize how much love, health and happiness main to